8. Which answer best describes a main benefit of the Transcontinental Railroad?
A.) It proved to the world that the United States was capable of great feats of engineering
B.) It created safe, high-paying jobs for immigrants who wanted to work building the railroad
C.) It created jobs, and a quick path for settlers to come to California to try to make their fortune****
D.) It raised the prices of goods shipped across the country, making merchants and the railroad companies rich
9. The Supreme Court deemed the Cherokee an independent nation. Why were the Cherokee forced into the Trail of Tears?
A.) They wanted to get the better land offered to them in the west
B.) A few leaders signed a removal treaty with the U.S. government
C.) Their land was purchased by the State of Georgia for a small sum
D.) They decided to leave anyway to avoid further fights with white settlers****
8.) C
9.) D
5 answers
9.) D - no
B
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B
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A
D
B
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B
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